037 TETANUS

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 037

Short Description: Tetanus

Long Description: Tetanus

Code Classification:

Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
- Other bacterial diseases (030-041)
  - 037 Tetanus
    - 037 Tetanus

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 037 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Convulsions (idiopathic) 780.39
- tetanus, tetanic (see also Tetanus) 037

Lockjaw (see also Tetanus) 037

Radiculomyelitis 357.0
- toxic, due to
  - Clostridium tetani 037

Tetanus, tetanic (cephalic) (convulsions) 037
- with
  - abortion - see Abortion, by type, with sepsis
  - ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.0
  - molar pregnancy (see categories 630-632) 639.0
- following
  - abortion 639.0
  - ectopic or molar pregnancy 639.0
- inoculation V03.7
  - reaction (due to serum) - see Complications, vaccination
- neonatorum 771.3
- puerperal, postpartum, childbirth 670.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 037 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
037		A35	Other tetanus

This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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